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First Foal for Whittington
Wednesday 27 July 2016, 9:44am
Former brilliant juvenile Whittington retired on a high note with a scintillating win in the Listed BRC Lightning Handicap last year and proved very popular last spring at Grandview Stud in Queensland covering 102 mares. Read more »
Popular Shuttler Dalakhani Retired from Stud Duty
Wednesday 27 July 2016, 9:40am
A popular shuttler to Cornerstone Stud in South Australia for the past three seasons, top class sire Dalakhani (IRE) has been retired from stud duty at age 16. Read more »
McDonald stars at Goodwood
London
Wednesday 27 July 2016, 8:59am
Champion Sydney jockey James McDonald has piloted Dutch Connection to victory in the showpiece Lennox Stakes at the Goodwood Festival. Read more »
Crucial day for Dunn at Sandown
Melbourne
Wednesday 27 July 2016, 8:10am
Dwayne Dunn will need to make the most of his rides at Sandown if he has any chance of a first Melbourne jockeys' premiership. Read more »
Moody to work for Rosemont Stud
Sydney
Wednesday 27 July 2016, 7:45am
Suspended trainer Peter Moody has been appointed racing manager for Victoria's Rosemont Stud. Read more »
Ladbrokes, Coral to offload betting shops
London
Wednesday 27 July 2016, 7:31am
The proposed merger of Ladbrokes and Coral will depend on the closure of between 350 and 400 betting shops. Read more »
Paralysed jockey JT McNamara dies
London
Tuesday 26 July 2016, 7:41pm
Former jumps rider JT McNamara has died aged 41, three years after breaking his neck in a fall at the Cheltenham festival. Read more »
Magnapal to make Bletchingly return
Melbourne
Tuesday 26 July 2016, 5:28pm
Surgery to remove bone chips looks to have been successful as Magnapal prepares for his return at Caulfield. Read more »
Single Gaze on G2 Stocks Stakes path
Sydney
Tuesday 26 July 2016, 5:20pm
The Group Two Stocks Stakes at Moonee Valley will be an early spring target for Group One-winning mare Single Gaze. Read more »
Explosive Scene firing up for Sydney race
Sydney
Tuesday 26 July 2016, 5:17pm
Explosive Scene is preparing for another Sydney race after he finished second behind King's Officer. Read more »
Horses thriving in McFarlane's new set-up
Sydney
Tuesday 26 July 2016, 4:09pm
Trainer Greg McFarlane believes Super Tycoon will be a middle distance horse, but may wait before testing his theory. Read more »
Lord Of The Sky and Oliver team up again
Melbourne
Tuesday 26 July 2016, 2:47pm
Damien Oliver and Lord Of The Sky are yet to taste success together but will get their opportunity in the Bletchingly Stakes at Caulfield. Read more »
Ryan hopes Monsoon stars at Canterbury
Sydney
Tuesday 26 July 2016, 2:08pm
Star Of Monsoon begins his journey to Group One racing when he makes his return in a midweek maiden at Canterbury. Read more »
Jungle Edge after city success at Sandown
Melbourne
Tuesday 26 July 2016, 1:57pm
After placings over 1000m at his past two starts in town, Jungle Edge rises to 1200m for his next assignment at Sandown. Read more »
Prime Dispatch Edition 119
Tuesday 26 July 2016, 1:49pm
This week's edition of the Prime Dispatch compiled by Joe O'Neill Read more »
More international success for Victorian sire Reward For Effort
Tuesday 26 July 2016, 12:12pm
Australian-bred Gem Eagle (Reward For Effort) made it two wins from as many starts in Macau with a gutsy effort in Sunday’s feature Racing Journalist’s Cup (1050m) on the sand. Read more »
Debut winner for Moshe
Tuesday 26 July 2016, 12:09pm
Sun Stud’s exciting young sire, MOSHE, has maintained his handy lead in the Victorian First Season Sires’ premiership with a first and third in the 980m juvenile race at Swan Hill on Monday. Read more »
First Singapore Winner for Stryker
Tuesday 26 July 2016, 11:22am
The foundation sire at Three Bridges Thoroughbreds, Stryker has had a great season siring the Group I New Zealand Derby winner Rangipo and some 34 Australian winners, but the son of Fastnet Rock broke new ground on Sunday when siring his first winner in Singapore. Read more »
Search continues for missing NSW trainer
Sydney
Tuesday 26 July 2016, 9:24am
The line search for popular NSW racehorse trainer Bindi Cheers is expected to carry into a fourth day as police wait for first light on Wednesday. Read more »
Vic racing minister calls for unity
Melbourne
Tuesday 26 July 2016, 9:06am
Martin Pakula says the time has come to get the thoroughbred racing industry leaders together for a heart-to-heart meeting. Read more »